Deuteronomy 28:37
Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 28
“And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.”Deuteronomy 28:37
What Does Deuteronomy 28:37 Mean?
Deuteronomy 28:37 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 28, verse 37 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 28:37 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Jeremiah 24:9“And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.”1 Kings 9:7“Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:”Jeremiah 25:9“Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.”2 Chronicles 7:20“Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations.”Psalms 44:13“Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.”Deuteronomy 28:46“And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.”Zechariah 8:13“And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Judah, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing: fear not, but let your hands be strong.”Leviticus 26:32“And I will bring the land into desolation: and your enemies which dwell therein shall be astonished at it.”Numbers 5:27“And when he hath made her to drink the water, then it shall come to pass, that, if she be defiled, and have done trespass against her husband, that the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall rot: and the woman shall be a curse among her people.”Deuteronomy 32:26“I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:”Psalms 44:14“Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.”Psalms 69:11“I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.”Ezekiel 14:8“And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.”Deuteronomy 28:28“The LORD shall smite thee with madness, and blindness, and astonishment of heart:”Deuteronomy 29:22“So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the LORD hath laid upon it;”2 Chronicles 21:15“And thou shalt have great sickness by disease of thy bowels, until thy bowels fall out by reason of the sickness day by day.”Psalms 79:4“We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.”Psalms 89:41“All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.”Psalms 106:27“To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.”Jeremiah 23:40“And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.”
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